Iridium NEXT is the company’s $3 billion, next-generation, mobile, global satellite network scheduled for completion in 2018.
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This long-term deal will allow COMSAT Inc. to provide Iridium’s secure global satellite broadband connectivity for mobile voice and data services to the...
Targeted for just over two months after the third Iridium NEXT launch, this December date enables Iridium to maintain its planned cadence of completing all...
Scheduled for October 4, 2017 at 1306 UTC, this early morning launch continues the ambitious deployment pace for the Iridium NEXT program, set to launch a...
Iridium Certus is a new portfolio of global satellite services powered by Iridium NEXT, a ground-breaking second-generation L-band global satellite...
This second launch will deliver another ten Iridium NEXT satellites to low-Earth-orbit (LEO) on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket. SpaceX is targeting six subsequent...
Designed for high-speed, two-way broadband communication over an IP platform, IPSTAR provides coverage over most of Asia-Pacific via multiple narrowly focused...
Each of the 66 satellites planned for use in the Iridium NEXT constellation is being built at the Orbital facility in Gilbert, Arizona, in addition to a number...
L-3 TW’s InControl software will enable the Iridium Next SCS by providing core command and control functions.
With the planned launch of its next-generation satellite constellation, Iridium Next, the company announced the completion of the satellite preliminary design...